8512 Belford Avenue
Los Angeles, CA, 90045
$1,579,000
MLS: 26662109
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sq Ft
2,199
Lot
0.14 ac
Year Built
1947
MLS #
26662109
Days on Market
42
Listed
Mar 11, 2026
Description
Welcome to this well-maintained home in the desirable Osage neighborhood of Westchester, offering comfort, space, and easy California living. A double-door entry opens to a light-filled interior where abundant natural light and a skylight in the front living room create a warm, inviting atmosphere from the moment you arrive. The home features four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing flexibility for family living, guests, or a home office. The open kitchen is designed for both everyday living and inspired cooking. Rich wood cabinetry, tile countertops, a gas range, and a powerful range hood make it an ideal space for preparing delicious meals. Just beyond, the dining area flows seamlessly to the backyard, creating a natural setting for indoor-outdoor gatherings and relaxed entertaining. A step-down second living area adds character and versatility, perfect as a family room or media space. The thoughtfully designed bedroom layout includes two bedrooms connected by a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while the fourth bedroom enjoys easy access to a well appointed hall bath. The generous primary suite offers a private sanctuary, complete with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath featuring dual vanities, a shower/jetted tub combination, and a separate water closet. Outside, the backyard invites you to unwind beneath the pergola-covered patio, while a prolific orange tree adds charm and a taste of California living. Drought-tolerant landscaping enhances the home's appeal while promoting easy maintenance. Additional highlights include excellent interior storage, central HVAC, and a two-car attached garage with direct access for everyday convenience. Lovingly cared for and ideally located near restaurants, LAX, and all the amenities of the Westside, this exceptional Westchester home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy space, comfort, and a vibrant coastal lifestyle in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90045
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Stephanie Younger · Compass
Payment estimate
$11,268
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $157,900 · Loan: $1,421,100
- Principal & Interest
- $8,731
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,645
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $592
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Los Angeles home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $55,265 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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